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The goal of this training program is to build the capacity of scientists in developing countries to address ethical issues arising in the context of international health research in their countries.…

This is a training program in international research ethics with the aim of contributing to capacity building in research ethics in Latin America and fostering ongoing collaborations in the Americas…

The mission of the University of Toronto MHSc in Bioethics International Stream is to strengthen individual and institutional leadership capacity in bioethics, with particular emphasis on research…

This R25 application will develop, evaluate, and implement an Internet-based education program specifically written to teach medical students about ELSI issues related to genetics, especially genetic…

Multiple elements contribute to the successful translation of genetic advances into improved health outcomes. This project will address these elements through analysis of a series of genetic testing…

The proposed CWRU training grant in international research ethics builds upon and expands a highly successful international research training program, funded by the Fogarty International Center for a…

This is a qualitative, ethnographic study that is designed to generate a number of empirical examples of community review in action. Project investigators have established a working relationship with…

This project explores the feasibility of producing messages about human genetic variation that are non-discriminatory in their impact on public attitudes. Toward this end it pursues three research…

The proposed research seeks to analyze arguments in the literature of philosophy, theology and public policy that take the genome in its integrity, contingency, or historical authenticity to be what…

The proposed research will study whether there should be any limits placed on life insurers' use of predictive genetic information in risk classification or medical underwriting. The research…